All ɫTVs, Design and Specification articles – Page 8
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Market forecast: Why firms will feel the pressure in 2024
As we head into the new year, input costs are levelling off – in terms of materials at least – but as new orders become patchier, market competition is rising
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Parts of Sellar’s Paddington Cube delayed by discovery of underground structures
Developer asks council for time extension after missing deadline for completing public realm works
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Designs drawn up for new Dundee FC stadium
Stadium will replace club’s current 19th century home at Dens Park and boost capacity by more than 700 seats
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Costing Steelwork 26: Market update
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork
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Green light for another Oxford life sciences scheme
City’s latest laboratory building given nod by councillors despite questions over suburban setting
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Another 1970s London office to be given major overhaul
BuckleyGrayYeoman-designed scheme will be net zero in operation
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‘Nobody believes them any more’… HOK’s Daniel Hajjar considers what is wrong with UK politics and planning
After 20 years in the Middle East, Daniel Hajjar moved to the UK, where, eight years on, he finds the political ‘flakiness’ of the country has made it an infuriating place to build. Thomas Lowe reports
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Cost model: Delivering sustainable hotels
Hotels are competing as somewhere to stay and as places to see and be seen. Delivering sustainable, health-conscious and imaginatively designed spaces is the challenge
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BSI approves new form of low carbon concrete
Limestone powder can now be added to the material in one of the biggest changes to concrete production “since the 1980s”
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Plans submitted for major overhaul of Deutsche Bank’s London HQ
Proposals by Orms would see three storeys and a roof garden added to Winchester House
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MSG Sphere thrown lifeline as Gove temporarily blocks Khan’s rejection
London mayor refused the “nuisance-generating” Stratford venue last month
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Green light for another King’s Cross life science scheme
New lab on Brandon Road designed by David Miller Architects for developer Kadans
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Developer unveils plan for record-breaking 76-storey tower in Manchester
Revised 900-home second phase of city’s Viadux scheme designed by Simpson Haugh
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Currie & Brown lands work on job to build new college for St Andrews university
Wilkinson Eyre hired as lead architect on Madras New College scheme last year
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Gensler unveils plans for £80m public realm transformation of Fleet Street
Practice says plans aiming to attract more workers back into the office are district’s biggest overhaul in a century
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Fletcher Priest given OK for timber cycle pavilion at £700m Oxford campus
Two-storey structure at Oxford North innovation district inspired by wheel spokes
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Landsec’s City tower gets green light from planners
Heritage groups said Fletcher Priest scheme at 55 Old Broad Street would “engulf” listed bath house at base
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Stanhope reveals first detailed images of Eric Parry’s revised 1 Undershaft
Rejig of City’s tallest tower to include red-coloured viewing gallery on top two floors
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Stone wool insulation helping build a climate-resilient future
Paul Barrett, head of product management at ROCKWOOL® UK, explores how stone wool insulation is playing a key role in combatting climate change and what as a company it is doing to limit its own impact
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Plans to treble the size of Wimbledon grounds dealt blow as council recommends refusal
Allies & Morrison-designed scheme approved by Merton Council last month but needs consent from Wandsworth to go ahead